Places shehangsbrightly Wants to Go

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.

The beautiful tunnel that ran from the lobby to Penn Station is still hidden underneath 34th Street.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

The remains of the first punk club in L.A.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.